First vice-president of Azerbaijan Wrestling Federation, member of the Executive Committee of the United World Wrestling (UWW) Namig Aliyev has attended a meeting of the Committee held in Rome, Italy.

The meeting featured discussions on the activities of the United World Wrestling over the past years, the upcoming plans and the issues of further development and popularization of wrestling worldwide.

Namig Aliyev was elected as a member of UWW Executive Committee for a second six-year term at the organization`s bi-annual congress in Macon, France, in September, 2016.